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InteleTravel acquires global events agency MGME

Event Industry News

InteleTravel, an integrated travel distribution group built on the longtime mega-host travel agency, announced today it has acquired MGME (McVeigh Global Meetings & Events), a leading full-service global events agency with over 30 years of expertise in event planning, strategic meeting management, incentive travel programs and creative production, (..)

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Global Event Planning: How It Differs From Your Run of the Mill Event

SpotMe Blog

One of the trends to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic is the increased popularity and prevalence of global events. Virtual events became the norm when people were no longer able to meet in person for conferences, trade shows, and other events. What Are the Benefits of a Global Event? Captioning.

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DES Spotlight: Berenice Lai, CMP, DES, Global Events Manager, SurveyMonkey 

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I run global events for SurveyMonkey. My focuses are employee engagement, investor relations and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion ( DEI ) recruiting events. Your title is Global Events Manager. Does that mean you’re bringing events to SurveyMonkey employees based in different parts of the world?

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Global event heads unite

Event Industry News

A focussed group of senior event leaders has today announced a new collaboration for the global events industry in the form of the Event Leaders Exchange (ELX). . To do this effectively, ELX will remain invitation-only to corporate senior meeting & event leaders.”.

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How Four Major Global Events Pivoted from In-Person to Virtual

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As abrupt as it was, the shift to virtual programming hasn’t been all bad news for event managers; as HubSpot has shared, “Being online allows us to invite more people to be part of the INBOUND community. How do you get people on different continents to participate in discussions? How do you turn a speaker’s spare room into a stage?

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Meet Blackpool becomes a member of ABPCO, beam and Tourism Management Institute

Event Industry News

Meet Blackpool has announced it has become a member of three key industry associations: the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO), beam and the Tourism Management Institute (TMI), further cementing the town’s dedication to the global events and tourism sectors.

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The Conference Board Appoints Kelly Zimmermann as Chief Events Officer

Event Industry News

The Conference Board, a leading non-profit think tank and business membership organization, has named Kelly Zimmermann as its Chief Events Officer. Zimmermann brings a wealth of experience as a global events leader, with a unique and distinguished career spanning two decades.